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Product recall · CPSCMarch 3, 2009Serious
Seventh Avenue Tealight Candleholders
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The faceted resin accents on the sides of the candleholder can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the candleholder and return it to Seventh Avenue for a full refund or store credit, and a $10 coupon. All known users have been contacted.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Seventh Avenue at (800) 991-4442 between 8 a.m. and 12 a.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.seventhavenue.com
The product
This recall involves a wire formed tealight candleholder with ball feet. The sides have small and large round resin accents in amber and red. The holder holds up to five tealight candles (included). The model number is 609073, located on the original packaging.
Details
- Units affected
- About 430
- Recall date
- March 3, 2009
- Brand
- Berkeley Designs, of Hawthorne, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Seventh Avenue has received one report of the candleholder igniting resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Seventh Avenue's spring 2008 catalogs and online at www.seventhavenue.com from February 2008 through October 2008 for about $10.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Seventh Avenue Recalls Tealight Candleholders Due to Fire Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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